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Dharamshala Mcleodganj Dalhousie Itinerary 7 Nights 8 Days

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Quick Itinerary: Dharamshala(2N) → Dalhousie(5N)

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Day 1 Arrival in Dharamshala & Transfer to McLeodganj
  • Arrival in Dharamshala (via flight or road).
  • Transfer to McLeod Ganj, the spiritual heart of Dharamshala.
  • Check in at your hotel and enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel.
  • Begin your day by visiting the Dalai Lama Temple Complex (Tsuglagkhang Temple) in McLeod Ganj.
  • Afterward, explore the Tibetan Museum near the temple for an insight into Tibetan culture, history, and Buddhism.
  • Walk around McLeod Ganj Market to buy Tibetan handicrafts, jewelry, and other souvenirs. 
  • Visit the serene Dal Lake and the St. John’s Church in the Wilderness, a peaceful church surrounded by deodar trees.
  • Overnight stay at your hotel in McLeodganj.
  • Breakfast at your hotel.
  • Head to Bhagsunag Temple and Bhagsu Waterfall, located 3 km from McLeod Ganj. 
  • If you're up for the adventure, take the Triund Trek. The trek is moderate and will take 4-5 hours to reach the top. 
  • Visit the Norbulingka Institute (about 12 km from McLeod Ganj), a center for Tibetan arts, where you can learn about Tibetan culture and craftsmanship.
  • Visit the Tushita Meditation Centre for a short meditation session.
  • If you didn’t trek, you could take a relaxing stroll around McLeod Ganj or visit Naddi Viewpoint for a beautiful sunset.
  • Overnight stay at your hotel in McLeodganj.
  • Breakfast at your hotel.
  • Explore the main town of Dharamshala by visiting the War Memorial,
  • Visit Kangra Valley Viewpoint for stunning views of the valley and surrounding mountains.
  • Head to Dharamshala Cricket Stadium, one of the highest stadiums in the world. 
  • Begin your journey to Dalhousie (about 4-5 hours by road, 130 km from Dharamshala).
  • Arrive in Dalhousie, check in to your hotel, and enjoy some rest.
  • Take a short walk around Mall Road, Dalhousie, to get a feel of the town and its colonial charm.
  • Overnight stay at your hotel in Dalhousie.
  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Take a day trip to Khajjiar, known as the Mini Switzerland of India, about 22 km from Dalhousie. 
  • Enjoy the vast meadow surrounded by dense forests and snow-capped peaks.
  • Visit the Khajji Nag Temple, dedicated to the serpent god. The temple is an architectural marvel with wooden carvings.
  • Optionally, try adventure activities like zorbing or horse riding in Khajjiar.
  • Overnight stay at your hotel in Dalhousie.
  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Visit Panchpula, a picturesque spot around 3 km from Dalhousie, known for its waterfalls and scenic beauty.
  • Head to Dainkund Peak, the highest point near Dalhousie (12 km from the town). Visit the Dainkund Temple located at the top.
  • Spend the afternoon relaxing or shopping at the Gandhi Chowk.
  • Take a leisurely walk along Mall Road to enjoy the colonial charm of the town.
  • Overnight stay at your hotel in Dalhousie.
  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Take a day trip to Chamba (55 km from Dalhousie). 
  • Visit the Chamba Palace, Lakshmi Narayan Temple, and Bhuri Singh Museum to explore the historical and cultural heritage of the town.
  • Explore Chamba Chaugan, a large open area surrounded by temples and scenic views.
  • Afterward, visit the Chamunda Devi Temple located near the river for a spiritual experience.
  • Return to Dalhousie in the evening.
  • Overnight stay at your hotel in Dalhousie.
  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Depending on your departure time, take a final walk around Dalhousie.
  • Check out from your hotel and proceed for your onward journey to your next destination (airport, bus station, or railway station).

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  • 2 nights in Dharamshala (McLeod Ganj) and 5 nights in Dalhousie in a hotel
  • Airport/Railway Station pickup and drop-off in Dharamshala
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle for transfers between Dharamshala and Dalhousie
  • Transportation for all sightseeing tours as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Daily breakfast at the hotel
  • All sightseeing tours as mentioned in the itinerary (entrance fees not included)
  • Airfare/Train Tickets: To/from Dharamshala/Dalhousie
  • Lunch and Dinner: Except for breakfast
  • Entrance Fees: To monuments, museums, and other attractions
  • Personal Expenses: Such as laundry, phone calls, etc.
  • Tips and Gratuities: To drivers, guides, and hotel staff
  • Activities: Adventure activities like zorbing, paragliding, etc.
  • Any expenses arising due to unforeseen circumstances

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